2026 Taiwan-Japan Workshop on Crystal Growth, Analysis and Calculation (TJ-CGAC)

Date: October 26-28, 2026 

Place: Sakura Hall (Katahira Campus@Tohoku University)

Host: Prof. Wei-Tin Chen (National Taiwan Univ.), Prof. Chun-Liang  Lin (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung Univ.), Prof. Ryuichi Arafune (National Institute for Materials Science, NIMS), Prof. Noriaki Takagi (Kyoto U.)

Local organizer: Prof. Tadashi Abukawa (Tohoku U.), Prof. Kei Hayashi (Tohoku U.), Prof. Kenichi Kaminaga (Tohoku U.), Prof. Yuji Matsumoto (Tohoku U.), Prof. Shingo Maruyama (Shizuoka U.), Prof. Hajime Yamamoto (Tohoku U.)

This workshop provides an opportunity to catalyze future collaborative research and student exchange between Japan and Taiwan. Japanese and Taiwanese researchers join together and discuss their research topics ranging from crystal growth, analysis, and calculation. On this occasion, we would like to deepen mutual communication and incubate future collaborations. The tentative program is as follows:

Oct.  26 (Mon)

8:30 ~ 8:55 Registration

8:55 ~ 12:00 Two Sessions including Crystal Analysis (8 Invited Talks)

12:00 ~ 13:30 Lunch

13:30 ~ 17:20 Two Sessions including Crystal Analysis (10 Invited Talks)

18:30 ~ 20:30 Reception

Oct. 27 (Tue)

09:00 ~ 12:00 Two Sessions of  Crystals Analysis & Devices (8 Invited Talks)

12:00 ~ 12:10  Group Photo

12:10 ~ 13:30  Lunch

13:30 ~ 15:30 Poster Session (20 Invited Posters)

15:30 ~ 16:30 Free Discussion

16:30 ~ 17:10  Shuttle Bus to Akiu

18:00 ~ 20:00 Banquet

Oct. 28 (Wed)

9:00 ~ 10:00 Free Discussion

10:00 ~ 11:30 Lunch

Registration Fee (before Sep. 25, 2026)  

15,000 JPY (~3000 NTD)